Seer Green War Memorial

Location/Address

School Lane, Seer Green, opposite junction with Stable Lane and outside of the cemetery

Type

Landmark, art work or way finder

Assets whose form and function are readily visible, but which are not Buildings. This category includes signage and works of art such as murals and statues.

Description

White granite celtic cross on a square base with inscriptions, commemorating local residents who lost their lives in the two world wars, on two sides https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/127966

Map

Statement of Significance

Asset type

Structure

Age

Erected in 2012 to commemorate events of 1914-18 and 1939-45, in time for the centenary of the start of the First World War

Rarity

The only comprehensive and openly publicly accessible war memorial in the village (smaller plaques are displayed in Holy Trinity Church, the former Baptist Church and the Jubilee Hall)

Architectural and Artistic Interest

Classic 'celtic cross' design in white granite

Historic Interest

Comprehensive listing of the local war dead consolidated in a single place within the village

Landmark Status

Prominent position outside of the village cemetery

Images and Documents

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East facing side listing 1914-18 war dead

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West facing side listing 1939-45 war dead

Date Listed

n/a

Last Updated

05 Jan 2022